Guided walk around Swindon Lagoons

Shaw Forest car park, SN5 5PQ (grid reference SU120860). We will walk from here to the Lagoons entrance.

A guided walk around the publically restricted wildlife haven of Swindon Lagoons.

Wear suitable clothes for the time of year and footwear for working on uneven and possibly wet ground.

Entry: £5.00

Booking essential

Refreshments not provided

For more information and to book, please contact Mark Clayborough on 07896 367448 or at [email protected]

Organised by Swindon Wildlife Group

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